ISLAMABAD: Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has landed in Baku, Azerbaijan, the place he’ll attend a summit “World Leaders’ Local weather Motion Summit” as a part of the twenty ninth Convention of the Events (COP29) to the United Nations Framework Conference on Local weather Change.
The PM on Tuesday took to the social media platform to announce his arrival within the capital of Azerbaijan, saying, “Simply landed in Baku.”
In his social media put up, the premier expressed his admiration for the capital, noting that Baku is a metropolis that fantastically bridges cultures and continents — symbolising the unity we have to overcome our shared local weather challenges.
The premier addressed the Arab-Islamic Summit over the Center East disaster in Riyadh earlier within the day. The summit was a follow-up to the Joint Arab Islamic Extraordinary Summit held on November 11, final 12 months.
Later, Saudi Ambassador to Pakistan Nawaf bin Saeed Ahmad Al-Malkiy, Pakistani Ambassador to Saudi Arabia Ahmed Farooq and different diplomatic workers noticed off the prime minister on the Worldwide Royal Terminal.
The prime minister is being accompanied by Deputy Prime Minister/Overseas Minister Senator Ishaq Dar and different senior officers, the Overseas Workplace spokesperson stated in a press launch on Monday.
The prime minister will handle the World Leaders Local weather Motion Summit on November 13 and attend a number of high-level occasions on the sidelines of the summit. Apart from, he’ll maintain bilateral conferences with world leaders throughout his three-day official go to.
A number of high-level occasions and roundtable discussions hosted by Pakistan can even happen on the Pakistan Pavilion throughout COP29.
PM Shehbaz can even attend the high-level occasion “Glaciers 2025: Actions for Glaciers” to be organised by the President of Tajikistan, Emomali Rahmon, specializing in glacier preservation.
He’ll take part within the high-level occasion “Delivering Early Warning for All and Addressing Excessive Warmth,” organised by UN Secretary-Basic Antonio Guterres to debate the rising temperatures.
Moreover, the premier will attend a dinner hosted by the President of Azerbaijan in honour of world leaders attending the Summit.
The Prime Minister can even maintain bilateral conferences with numerous world leaders attending COP29, the place discussions will give attention to enhancing bilateral relations and addressing the local weather challenges that Pakistan faces.
“On the COP29, Pakistan will name for balanced and bold progress on all points comparable to loss and injury, adaptation, mitigation and technique of implementation,” the FO assertion stated.
“It is going to search predictable financing to deal with creating nations’ local weather objectives.”
COP29 is going down at a time when tens of millions all over the world, together with in Pakistan, are going through the antagonistic impacts of local weather change.
As an vital stakeholder, Pakistan will proceed to make constructive contributions to the worldwide local weather debate, negotiations, and collective motion.